Actor

Bonnie
Franklin

Bonnie Franklin is best known for her starring role as Ann Romano on the long-running series One Day at a Time. Broadway: Applause (Tony nomination. Outer Critics Circle Award, Theatre World Award). Off-Broadway: Grace and Glory, Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, Your Own Thing and Dames at Sea. Regional theater: Dancing at Lughnasa and A Delicate Balance (Rubicon Theatre Company), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Pittsburgh Public Theatre), Communicating Doors (Charlotte Repertory Theatre), Denial (World Premiere - Long Wharf Theatre), Shirley Valentine (Seacoast Repertory Theatre), Gingerbread Lady and Double Act (American Stage Festival), and record-breaking productions of Same Time Next Year, Annie Get Your Gun, Wait Until Dark and Carousel. Bonnie has also appeared in Eve Ensler’s Vagina Monologues and Judith Viorst’s Love and Shrimp in Los Angeles and New York. In addition to her nine years as the Emmy nominated star of her series, she has appeared in numerous television movies and specials. Bonnie is a founding member of CCAP, a play reading group committed to exposing high school students to our legacy of classic and contemporary American plays.